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#A11706038, Juniel Verdecia, Listing office: Goldpen Realty Group
$579,000 List price
2197 River Rd Fort Myers, FL 33905
3 beds
2 full
1,554 sqft
0.2 acres
$373 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2197 River Rd
WATERFRONT POOL HOME WITH DIRECT GULF ACCESS - Live the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this completely remodeled 3-bedroom (plus a family room), 2-bath pool home located on a cul-de-sac with low traffic. It's only a minute from the Caloosahatchee River on a wide canal. The Davis public boat ramp is at the other end of the canal, so there's easy access if you need to remove your boat. The western exposure provides a great view of our Southwest Florida sunsets, and you'll enjoy the view of Haven Island and the river. Outdoor features include a new roof (2021), a well manicured lawn with mature landscaping, a screened pool (all new equipment and heat pump), an open patio, a composite dock with a covered boat lift (new motor), and a seawall. Indoors, you will find many upgrades, including completely remodeled kitchen and bathrooms (granite countertops, new cabinets), all new 24" tile flooring, top-notch trim features, fresh paint (inside and out), impact windows and doors. All of the televisions will convey with the sale! Don't forget to see the videos- video link 1 is a photo tour, and link 2 is a 360-walk-through! Come see this one today and begin to enjoy the Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,554 sqft
Lot size0.232 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225046650
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Navigable Water, Seawall
ViewCanal, Partial, River
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Attic, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Split Bedrooms
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
- View: Canal, Partial, River
- Exterior: Deck, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $579,000
- Price/SqFt: $372
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,017
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers
- Directions: From I-75, proceed east on Palm Beach Blvd (SR80); then turn north onto River Ridge Road. Follow River Ridge Road until it ends at River Road. Turn left and follow River Road to arrive at 2197 on the cul-de-sac at the west end of River Road.
- Year Built: 1984
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,554 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.232 Acres
- MLS Number: 225046650
- MLS Name: SWFL
- Office Name: Re/Max Sunshine
- Office Phone: (239) 790-1177
- Office Email: info@remaxsunshine.com
- Listing Agent: Hal Tate
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 07, 2011 | Home Sold | $134,900 |
| May 27, 2005 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
| May 03, 1999 | Home Sold | $133,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $164,140 | $2,017 |
| 2022 | $159,359 | $2,055 |
| 2021 | $241,697 | $2,055 |
| 2020 | $152,581 | $1,998 |
| 2019 | $149,151 | $1,925 |
| 2018 | $146,370 | $1,915 |
| 2017 | $143,359 | $1,906 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
River Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•2800 River Hall Pkwy
4
Manatee Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.8 mi
•5301 Tice St
4
Orange River Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•4501 Underwood Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,765. The majority of Fort Myers, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers' transportation network includes a public bus service with routes connecting key areas of the city, though schedules may vary. Ride-sharing services are readily available, offering a convenient alternative for residents and visitors. The city is also connected by major roads and highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions. Efforts to enhance walkability are evident in the downtown area, which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly, while bike lanes are also available in certain parts of the city.
The city is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals offering a spectrum of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is robust, providing residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on seafood and local cuisine that mirrors the coastal lifestyle of the area.
Fort Myers is celebrated for its vibrant history and connection to the arts, with annual events like the Fort Myers Film Festival drawing cultural enthusiasts. The community prides itself on its scenic riverfront, historic downtown area, and the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, which reflect the city's rich heritage and attract visitors year-round.
Fort Myers' housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of Mediterranean and ranch-style architecture. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the market, while the condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more maintenance-free lifestyle. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, particularly gated communities that offer additional amenities.
About 2197 River Rd
The listing price of 2197 River Rd property is $579,000.
The property 2197 River Rd is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33905.
Active Listing: 2197 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2197 River Rd are: River Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Manatee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Orange River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Hammock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Babcock Neighborhood School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harns Marsh Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lehigh Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gateway High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,017 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 7, 2011 for $134,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2197 River Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2197 River Rd is 1,554 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2197 River Rd is 1984.
This home is located at 2197 River Rd in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33905. This 1,554 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $579,000.
In June 2025 more than 15 listings in Fort Myers, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 38 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 366 were sold below. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 0.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $365,420.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.